ABSTRACT
This volume was assembled by two of Dr. Wantrup's students as a complement to his textbook, Resource Conservation: Economics and Policies. Wantrup's ideas on conservation economics continued to evolve in ways that were never fully reflected in that text, and although for the student of natural resource economics it is still essential reading, to st
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|39 pages
Is the Commons A Tragedy?
chapter Chapter 3|7 pages
Criteria and Conditions for Public and Private Ownership of Range Resources * 1
part II|70 pages
Water Policy
chapter Chapter 4|10 pages
Water Policy and Economic Optimizing: Some Conceptual Problems in Water Research * 1
part III|69 pages
Water Development Economics
part IV|90 pages
Irreversibility, Uncertainty, and Conservation
chapter Chapter 12|16 pages
Conservation of the California Tule Elk: A Socioeconomic Study of a Survival Problem * 1
chapter Chapter 13|13 pages
The "New" Competition for Land and Some Implications for Public Policy * 1
part |16 pages
Part V Natural Resources in Economic Development
